compare and contrast the cultures between China and Japan

Based on this topic, I am interested in what Japanese traditions or cultures can reflect the influences from Chinese culture. Moreover, I am also curious about Chinese’s attitudes toward the influences of Japanese cultures on China.

Possible sources:

CIA Factbook: http://www.indexmundi.com/factbook/compare/china.japan

Andrew, M. (2013). A Chinese perspective: Some surprising cultural differences upon coming to Japan

Stearns, P. N. (2000). The Spread Of Chinese Civilization To Japan